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Aliens Crashed in My Back Yard

Aliens Crashed in My Back Yard

Singer Selena M rescues a very non-human alien and nurses it back to health, fighting off those who want to grab the spaceship for themselves.

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For Small Business Owners Only

For Small Business Owners Only

Medium is full of great advice for solopreneurs and start-ups. But who’s left out? Those who’ve moved past this stage, or who are ready to.

Aug 16, 2023

Aug 16, 2023

The love between a husband and wife is so amazing.

My wife and I were always best friends. Some of our best times were sitting on the deck after work recounting our day's events while…

Mar 28

Mar 28

Prognosticators like to see a trend and extrapolate it out to predict what will happen in the…

Here's an example: Cashiers will all be replaced by self-checkers, right? But we're already seeing the return of human checkers, for a…

Feb 18

Feb 18

Oh lordy, reading this makes me SO glad I never went the corporate route.

Ten years ago I cut back, stopped marketing but continued working with existing clients. I'm still doing that at 82. Why? I love my work.

Feb 6

Feb 6

I thought you were going to write about Uruguay, another quiet, stable country.

We ran into none of the noise issues you mentioned. Seems like Uruguay is all middle class.

Sep 28, 2024

Sep 28, 2024

Excellent article!

One thing you didn't mention is getting paid by credit card. I set up a merchant account so that I could get their payments right away…

Aug 16, 2024

Aug 16, 2024

My regret: I wish I had written more books.

Jun 25, 2024

Jun 25, 2024

This is the thing, Martin.

And then Biden's physical decline. It's not about age per se--it's about his ability to handle the most powerful office in the world for…

May 16, 2024

May 16, 2024

Is this a scam or what?

I keep getting replies like this one to comments I make on the posts of others on Medium. I’m not about to contact strange addresses or go…

May 15, 2024

May 15, 2024

I'm not Gen Z, I'm an old codger, but I agree totally with this.

Despairing? I dunno. But disappointed. Disappointed that the best our parties can come up with are Biden and Trump.

Mar 6, 2024

Mar 6, 2024

Mike Van Horn

Mike Van Horn

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I have 3 identities: 1. Science fiction writer. 2. Small business advisor. My sci fi is a hell of a lot more fun! 3. Lonely politics — not right, not left.

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